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60 OPEN: I. Nllthan Mahoney (KTM): 2. Brodie PrDtMr (Kttw): J
DougIltS Wang (KTM); 4. Trey Adomson (Kaw); 5. Bobby Worth (KTM).
80 JR: I, Steve Wlhlborg CHon): 2 Ryan Robinson (Yam): 3
Kyle Jon6 (Kow); 4. Brandon W6I (Suz); 5. Chm Messick (Kft).
80 BEG: l. R.J. o"we (Kaw); 2. NICk Wihlborg (Kllw); ). [)tllon
Glossop (Hon); 4. Justin MIller, 5. Ct\ad Wayland (Hon).
80 OPEN: I Brandon West (Suz); 2. Ryon Roblnson (Yam); 3.
Blake Clark (Suz); 4. Dillon GIossop (Hon); 5. Jeffrey JenklM (Stu.)
125 BEG: I. Mott McCOfmIck (Hon): 2. Johnny Hodak (Hen); 3
l.Dchary WiJl3rd (Hon); 4. Josh Doubrava (YIIm): 5. James SaHIlllS (Sw).
12S JR: I. Nale RamSIX:n (Hon): 2. Josh SchuffI'; 3. Brilln Pill.·
tenon (Hon); 4. Dustin Glossop (Hon).
1251NT: I Eric HaYlns (Hon): 2 Matthew Stephens (Su:); 3
Rodney Clark (Suz).
250 BEG: I. Bobby Howard (Suz): 2. Chris Harris (Sul).
250 JR: 1, Don Larson (KlIw): 2 Rich Schwllcker (SUI); 3
Daniel Greene (Vam): 4. Dan DIetz (Yam); 5. JIl~ Belhnger (Yam)
250 INT: I. Dane Hllnu (Hon).
SCHBY 1. Ene HavInS (Han); 2. Nate ~ (Hen); 3. DuMIn
(ilossop (Han); 4 la<:hary Willard.
VET JR; I Fr3flk VJCtOnlle (Han); 2. Frank Dusan8 (Sut); 3
Bryan Greme (Yam): 4 Ken Carr (KTM)
VETBEG; I. Cnty WiIllNI'\S (Yam)
VET rrrr 1 RKh Schwadter (Sut); 2. John Doubrave (Yam)
VET PRO: 1. JIfTlmy leWellen (Yam); 2. Brock Judd (Hen)
VET EX: I Brock Judd (Hen)
40. AM. 1, Bill Shugg (Sut)
PRO: I. leck McKInley (Hon); 2 Jimmy LeWellen (Yom):
Jason &rdsong (Yam); 4. Blandon Schlen5ig (Hoo)
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HONDA $4700
HONDA OF HOUSTON $5,000
SUZUKI $39,825
KAWASAKI $22,400
COBRA $500
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Metcalf storms
the Palace
By KYLE MYERS
T~PA.FL.
FEB. 19-20
Nick Metcalf stormed the Ice Palace. winnin9
three out of four main events at the PACE
Ultracross. On his St. Louis Power-Sport/Pro
Circuit!Axo RM. Metcalf won both the 125cc
and 250cc Expert classes on Saturday and the
250cc Expert class on Sunday; his only loss
came en Sunday in the I 25cc Expert class, to
Kyle Famell. Metcalf left the Ice Palace S 1725
richer for his weekend of work.
When the 15 riders left the line to start the
125cc main on Saturday. Metcalf led the
charge into turn one, with Austin Raubs. Rennie Renner. Brandon Bartz and Aaron Dieter
following. Metcalf. Raubs and Renner battled
for the lead. Bartz fell in the whoops, and
Dieter and Dave Cettel moved by. Renner
then fell in the tough whoop section, moving
Kyle Farnell into fourth after his second-row
start. Metcalf started to pull away from Dieter
and Oettel at the halfway point. Oettel then
bobbled in the whoops. and Farnell and Renner shot past. Metcalf cruised home for an
easy win over Dieter and Farnell. Renner and
Oettel rounded out the top five.
In the 250cc final. Raubs rocketed into the
point. but Metcalf slipped by in the whoops on
lap one. Bartz, Renner and Vince Devane gave
chase. Renner passed Bartz for third. Raubs
set his sights on Metcalf and stepped up the
pace. only to ny off the track. This gave Metcalf some breathing room, but Renner was
closing fast. with Bartz and Farnell following.
Renner moved to Metcalf's rear wheel. but
time ran out. Metcalf held on for the close win
over Renner. Farnell passed Bartz late in the
race for the final podium position. Bartz and
Raubs rounded out the top five.
Metcalf later returned to collect the Dash
For Cash money, leading the four-lap race
from wire to wire over Raubs and Bartz.
In the 125cc main on Sunday, Bartz
jumped out to the early lead. with Metcalf.
Farnell, Raubs and Dieter following. Bartz
fumbled in the whoops. and Metcalf and Farnell new by. For the next four laps. Farnell
hounded Metcalf. and then he made an
aggressive block-pass that sent Metcalf to the
ground. Metcalf remounted quickly. but Bartz
and Raubs had gone by. Farnell. on his Suzuki
Sports/Performance Engineering/Fox/Oakley
machine. held on for the win over Bartz,
Raubs. Metcalf and Dieter.
In the final race of the weekend. the 250cc
main. Metcalf once again put his Suzuki into the
lead. with Raubs. Dieter. Bartz and Tony lorusso close behind. Raubs made a mistake. as did
Bartz, and Dieter and Lorusso moved into sec·
ond and third. Metcalf checked out, securing his
third win of the weekend. Dieter rode steadily to
claim second. Lorusso took third. Raubs
remounted just in front of Bartz to finish fourth.
Local jump master Kenney Yoho thrilled
the crowd both nights on his way to victory in
the jump contest.
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